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UNGA President Urges Urgent Reform of Security Council

At September’s annual high-level debate, council reform was a common refrain from the podium, including expanding its membership…reports Asian Lite News In a world shadowed by the turmoil in Ukraine and Gaza,

16 November 2023

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Biden Chairs 30th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

The leaders’ meeting, scheduled for Thursday and Friday, gathered political and business leaders from 21 APEC member economies…reports Asian Lite News The 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting has kicked

16 November 2023

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UNSC Finally Votes For Gaza Humanitarian Pause

Human Rights Watch welcomed the resolution, characterising it as a rare and powerful message to Israel, Hamas, and other armed groups….reports Asian Lite News In a significant move, the United Nations Security

16 November 2023

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Stop this horror, says UNICEF chief

The United Nations and the Red Cross also voiced alarm, demanding that thousands of patients and civilians there be protected…reports Asian Lite News The head of the UN children’s agency decried Wednesday

16 November 2023

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Biden, Xi Stress Open Communication to Avoid Conflict in Summit Talks

Several top-level visits were exchanged between the two sides, leading up to the leaders’ summit in San Francisco…reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on

15 November 2023

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UN Passes Humanitarian Pause Resolution for Gaza

The resolution does not condemn Hamas or mention Israel’s right to defend itself, which the US has cited as the reason for vetoing the earlier resolution…reports Asian Lite News At its fifth

15 November 2023

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IDF Targets Alleged Hamas Infrastructure in Hospital Operation

Hamas has repeatedly denied Israeli claims that it operates from within the hospital…reports Asian Lite News A top Israeli official said he was sure that “more and more material” will be shared

15 November 2023

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‘Only one hospital in functioning northern Gaza’

At least 500 patients seek shelter at Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital, in Gaza City…reports Asian Lite News Amid intense Israeli strikes near and at medical facilities, the United Nations has expressed concern over

15 November 2023

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Guterres does not deserve to lead UN, says Cohen

Earlier this month, Guterres voiced his anguish over the suspected air strike on a convoy of ambulances outside Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza…reports Asian Lite News Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Tuesday

15 November 2023

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Over 100 UN Staff Killed in Gaza Since War Began

United Nations offices across the world lowered their flags to half-staff on Monday….reports Asian Lite News At least 102 United Nations staff members have been killed in Gaza since the conflict between

14 November 2023

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